British heritage knitwear and retailers see surge in popularity for pointelle fabric
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British heritage knitwear and retailers see surge in popularity for pointelle fabric

22 Apr 2026 7/10 Original headline: ‘The antidote to Brat’ – why pointelle is having a moment
The classic pointelle knit is enjoying a major revival, with British retailers like John Lewis reporting a 60% increase in searches for the nostalgic fabric. From heritage brands like Herd to high-street favourites, people are turning to this delicate, comfortable style for a touch of warmth and charm this spring.
Source: The Guardian UK
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